Today is a big day for most Americans – getting last minute gifts, or ingredients for their big meals either today or tomorrow. Kids are getting excited to Santa’s arrival – being extra good for one last day. While we have American Christmas traditions like leaving stockings by the chimney, other countries do things a…
Tony Little spent last year’s Christmas in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with his month-old sons, Chase and Cody, who were born extremely premature. This year, the one-year-old boys are home and getting stronger every day. Little is ready for holidays home with his family because, like so many things in his life, he…
She’s toured with her sisters as part of the rock trio Everlife on major tours including Miley Cyrus, The Cheetah Girls and the Jonas Brothers, but Sarah Ross keeps her feet on the ground when she and her family emphasize the real reason for the Christmas season – Jesus Christ. The Ross sisters – Amber (26)…
Living in Las Vegas means the holidays are a bit different for Michael Cristalli from when he was a kid in Utica, New York. That doesn’t stop his family from keeping many of the holiday traditions from back then alive now with his own family. Cristalli is one of the two real Las Vegas defense…
It’s hard to believe our modern-day Christmas traditions are really fairly young, relative to the modern settlement of our country, when you walk through the aisles of your local discount store and see the breadth of all the decorations and gift ideas. The Puritans who helped found this country didn’t think excessive celebration was appropriate….
Born in Los Angeles, California, Portia Allen (also known as Lady Rerun, daughter of the famous entertainer Fred Rerun Berry) spent most of her childhood in Atlanta, Georgia with her mother and little brothers. Allen is now an actress, celebrity hostess, radio and TV personality and plus-size model. As she got older, she would fly…
Two-time Super Bowl champ Jarvis Green just got back from a fieldtrip to a reindeer farm in Parker, Colorado with his five-year-old daughter Toi – it was his first fieldtrip with any of his kids and he was happy! “She’s been asking me to go on one of her fieldtrips her whole life,” LSU alum…
Shirly Brener is a very prolific actress and producer in both Hollywood and Israel with numerous projects and film credits. She played John Cusak’s wife in the movie War Inc, appeared in Righteous Kill with Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino and was recently named the Vice President of Business Development for Radar Pictures (The Last Samurai,…
In our continuing series profiling celebrities and their holiday traditions, Katie Fanok tells Family First about her wonderful favorites and traditions she has with her family. Fanok was recently a contestant on the show “Dance You’re A** Off” and is now the spokesperson for DotFit. She has recently lost 90 pounds – what an inspiration!…
In our continuing series of profiles of well-known celebrities and their holiday traditions, we hear from Judge Lynn Toler from TV’s DIVORCE COURT, a nationally syndicated program. Judge Toler brings tenacity and compassion to her courtroom, often serving unusual or nontraditional judgments that are legally binding. She is the author of two books, including “My…